April 19, 2011, 6:41PM

Stallworth, a Brewton, Alabama native, served 10 years in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft mechanic, with multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. His first trial ended in a mistrial on March 3. Full story »

October 26, 2010, 11:28AM

Shortly after opening arguments, Markham testified the she remembered briefly meeting Gonzalez when he came to talk to her father about a children's project Gonzalez was promoting, the Pensacola News Journal reports. Full story »

January 28, 2010, 6:45PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Frederick Thornton, a 19-year-old who is one of 7 people charged with first-degree murder and robbery in the death of Byrd and Melanie Billings, pleaded no contest this morning to second-degree murder. Full story »

November 09, 2009, 7:37PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A suspect in the July murders of Byrd and Melanie Billings made an appearance in court on an unrelated assault charge accusing him of stabbing a fellow Escambia County Jail inmate twice with a pencil in late September. Full story »

October 29, 2009, 11:45AM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pamela Long Wiggins, accused of providing a van for the 7 suspects in the deadly July 9 invasion of the home of Byrd and Melanie Billings, has asked a judge to reduce her $500,000 bond, the Pensacola News Journal reports. Full story »

October 21, 2009, 2:01PM

The alleged ringleader of a group of men charged with killing a Panhandle couple as the family's nine disabled children watched appeared confident in a videotaped interview with detectives recorded less than two days later and made public on Tuesday. Full story »

October 12, 2009, 4:17PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for 4 men charged in the July home-invasion killings of a Panhandle couple known for adopting numerous children with special needs. Full story »

October 07, 2009, 2:27PM

CHICAGO -- A northwest Florida woman said she is fulfilling a promise she never thought she'd have to keep by raising 9 special-needs children her parents had adopted before they were shot to death in their home in July. Full story »

August 13, 2009, 8:35AM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Arraignments are scheduled today for 7men indicted on first-degree murder charges in the slaying of a wealthy Florida Panhandle couple who adopted 13 special needs children. Full story »

August 07, 2009, 1:32PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Prosecutors said today they want to upgrade charges to capital murder for two more of the eight suspects in the deaths of a Panhandle couple known for adopting many children with special needs, and investigators questioned another man about the slayings and said there could be more arrests. Full story »

July 20, 2009, 10:35PM

BREWTON, Ala. -- A suspect in the slayings of a wealthy Florida couple told officers that a Brewton native carried a gun and wore a mask as he broke into the victims' house and emerged soon after carrying a safe, an investigator testified here today. Full story »

July 18, 2009, 9:36PM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- When the attorney for a slain Florida couple's family disclosed the contents of a safe stolen from their home, she said she wanted to put to rest intense speculation and rumors. Full story »

July 17, 2009, 11:02AM

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The spokeswoman for the family of a slain wealthy Florida couple says the safe stolen from their home contained only jewelry, family documents and children's prescription medication. Full story »